Keary, Philip; Klepeis, Keith A.; and Vine, Frederick J. (2009). A discussion of the fundamentals of plate tectonics, continental tectonics, and implied convection in the mantle. Chapters include: Historical Perspective; The Interior of the Earth; Continental Drift; Sea Floor Spreading and Transform Faults; The Framework of Plate Tectonics; Ocean Ridges; Continental Rifts and Rifted Margins; Continental Transforms and Strike-Slip Faults; Subduction Zones; Orogenic Belts; Precambrian Tectonics and the Supercontinent Cycle; The Mechanism of Plate Tectonics; and the Implications of Plate Tectonics.
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